Bridgewater Associates Portfolio holdings
Bridgewater Associates, founded in 1975 by Ray Dalio in New York and now headquartered in Westport, Connecticut, is the world’s largest hedge fund, managing over $125 billion in assets as of late 2024, serving institutional clients like pension funds, endowments, and sovereign wealth funds. Known for its pioneering "Pure Alpha" and "All Weather" strategies, the firm uses a systematic, macroeconomic approach to deliver uncorrelated returns and risk parity across global markets, including equities, bonds, currencies, and commodities, guided by rigorous data analysis and radical transparency. Dalio, who stepped down as co-CIO in 2022, built a unique culture of "radical truth" and "thoughtful disagreement," documented in his book *Principles*, though the firm transitioned leadership to co-CEOs Nir Bar Dea and Mark Bertolini in 2023 amid succession planning. With around 1,300 employees and a history of navigating crises like 2008 with gains, Bridgewater remains a titan in alternative investments, blending intellectual rigor with a distinctive, often polarizing management philosophy.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$118M |
| 2 |
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
|
+$87.7M |
| 3 |
Bank of America
BAC
|
+$66.7M |
| 4 |
Citigroup
C
|
+$58.3M |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
WFC
|
+$33.3M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Procter & Gamble
PG
|
+$227M |
| 2 |
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
|
+$198M |
| 3 |
Coca-Cola
KO
|
+$184M |
| 4 |
PepsiCo
PEP
|
+$179M |
| 5 |
McDonald's
MCD
|
+$141M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Consumer Staples | 27.91% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 19.75% |
| 3 | Financials | 10.48% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.62% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 3.02% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
651
GoodRx Holdings
GDRX
$1.08B
| $938K | 0.01% |
201,215
-23,602
| -10% | -$116K |
|
|
CUTR
652
DELISTED
Cutera, Inc.
CUTR
| $919K | 0.01% |
20,785
-6,685
| -24% | -$305K |
|
653
Mine Safety
MSA
$7.4B
| $915K | 0.01% |
6,346
-7,658
| -55% | -$1M |
|
|
VRAY
654
DELISTED
ViewRay, Inc.
VRAY
| $902K | ﹤0.01% |
201,248
-68,239
| -25% | -$297K |
|
|
ATRI
655
DELISTED
Atrion Corp
ATRI
| $896K | ﹤0.01% |
1,602
-566
| -26% | -$342K |
|
656
Southwest Airlines
LUV
$23.9B
| $896K | ﹤0.01% |
26,606
-16,953
| -39% | -$611K |
|
657
Enovis
ENOV
$1.78B
| $880K | ﹤0.01% |
16,442
-47,041
| -74% | -$2.43M |
|
|
NBP
658
NovaBridge Biosciences American Depositary Shares
NBP
$191M
| $860K | ﹤0.01% |
205,783
-7,623
| -4% | -$28.9K |
|
659
Polaris
PII
$4.21B
| $860K | ﹤0.01% |
8,510
+1,473
| +21% | +$153K |
|
|
ALE
660
DELISTED
Allete
ALE
| $856K | ﹤0.01% |
13,267
+4,313
| +48% | +$256K |
|
661
NVR
NVR
$16.8B
| $839K | ﹤0.01% |
182
-252
| -58% | -$1.11M |
|
662
Spire
SR
$4.73B
| $836K | ﹤0.01% |
12,139
+3,867
| +47% | +$263K |
|
663
NRC Health Common Stock
NRC
$435M
| $835K | ﹤0.01% |
22,374
-7,359
| -25% | -$285K |
|
664
Huntsman Corp
HUN
$1.8B
| $821K | ﹤0.01% |
29,885
+5,354
| +22% | +$146K |
|
665
DXC Technology
DXC
$1.72B
| $817K | ﹤0.01% |
+30,823
| New | +$857K |
|
666
Steel Dynamics
STLD
$38.1B
| $808K | ﹤0.01% |
8,267
-15,219
| -65% | -$1.46M |
|
667
TTEC Holdings
TTEC
$134M
| $784K | ﹤0.01% |
17,768
+10,907
| +159% | +$489K |
|
668
Mercury Insurance
MCY
$5.91B
| $782K | ﹤0.01% |
22,868
+10,642
| +87% | +$354K |
|
669
Avista
AVA
$3.3B
| $779K | ﹤0.01% |
17,568
+6,183
| +54% | +$247K |
|
670
Qorvo
QRVO
$8.26B
| $779K | ﹤0.01% |
8,593
-90,611
| -91% | -$8.18M |
|
671
Annaly Capital Management
NLY
$17.2B
| $778K | ﹤0.01% |
36,897
-52,636
| -59% | -$1.04M |
|
672
GATX Corp
GATX
$6.4B
| $772K | ﹤0.01% |
7,260
-7,494
| -51% | -$780K |
|
673
Reliance Steel & Aluminium
RS
$21.3B
| $759K | ﹤0.01% |
+3,749
| New | +$746K |
|
674
Celanese
CE
$4.89B
| $756K | ﹤0.01% |
7,394
-10,817
| -59% | -$1.07M |
|
675
Wabtec
WAB
$50.6B
| $753K | ﹤0.01% |
7,549
-8,727
| -54% | -$834K |
|
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Bridgewater Associates's Q4 2022 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2022, Bridgewater Associates held 953 positions worth $18.3B, down 7.3% from $19.8B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 32% of the portfolio.
Bridgewater Associates withdrew a net $3.25B in Q4 2022, closing 133 positions and reducing 457 holdings. Its most notable exit was Advanced Micro Devices, an estimated $45.8M position sold in full.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Consumer Staples at 28% of assets, down from 30% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.
Against the trend, Bridgewater Associates opened a new position in JPMorgan Chase worth $92.8M.
- Bridgewater Associates's largest Q4 2022 buy was JPMorgan Chase: 692,356 shares worth $92.8M.
- Bridgewater Associates added most to iShares Core S&P 500 ETF in Q4 2022, an estimated $118M increase.
- Bridgewater Associates's biggest Q4 2022 reduction was Procter & Gamble, cutting an estimated $227M.
- Bridgewater Associates fully exited Advanced Micro Devices in Q4 2022, selling an estimated $45.8M.
- Bridgewater Associates's ten largest holdings make up 32% of its $18.3B portfolio in Q4 2022.
- Bridgewater Associates opened 87 new positions and closed 133 in Q4 2022.
- Bridgewater Associates's portfolio value fell 7.3% quarter-over-quarter to $18.3B.
Based on Bridgewater Associates's 13F filing for Q4 2022, filed 13 Feb 2023.